John Lewis unveils ‘biggest-ever’ fashion tie-up with Rixo
John Lewis unveiled its biggest-ever fashion collaboration as it prepared to roll out a 44-piece Rixo collection across its store estate. The vintage-inspired range will launch on…
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Just Eat’s global health & beauty lead on “magic” mission-led categories
Katie Hanlon, global category lead – pharmacy, health & beauty, at Just Eat Takeaway.com describes the fast delivery firm’s expansion of products beyond food as the “natural next…
High investments keep Picnic in the red
The Dutch online supermarket Picnic, which also operates in Germany and France, grew by a quarter last year but continues to incur substantial losses. “Profitability will come…
Kiddylicious expands pouch range with six new products
Kiddylicious has expanded its baby food pouch range with six new products launching across Tesco and Morrisons. The additions have been developed for babies aged six months and…
Little Moons invests millions in TikTok-led frozen snacking campaign
Little Moons has launched a £2m marketing campaign as the mochi ice cream brand looks to strengthen its position in the frozen snacking category. The campaign expands the brand’s…
Carlsberg crowned World Cup’s beer winner as rivals miss sales boost
Carlsberg has outperformed its brewing rivals during the Fifa World Cup as the progress of several European teams supported beer sales in its key markets. Morgan Stanley described…
Lactalis Canada To Acquire Agropur’s Fine Cheese Division
Lactalis Canada Inc has reached a definitive agreement with Agropur Cooperative to acquire the assets of its fine cheese division.
Consumers Respond To Food Benefits, Not 'Resilient' Agriculture Messaging, EIT Food Finds
Consumers want healthy, tasty, trusted food, but 'regenerative' tech terms alone won't win them over, says EIT Food research.
Superdrug owner considers delaying £1.5bn London IPO until 2027
Superdrug owner AS Watson reportedly considered delaying its £1.5 billion London flotation until 2027, amid potential regulatory complications in Asia. The Hong Kong-based health…
Zara owner confirms August launch for first UK Lefties store
Zara owner Inditex has confirmed its budget fashion chain Lefties will make its UK debut in Liverpool at the end of August. The retailer is due to open at Liverpool ONE before…
Grenade launches Soft Core protein bar range
Grenade is expanding its protein bar portfolio with the launch of a new Soft Core range across grocery, convenience and wholesale channels. The 50g bars feature a soft dough…
EU forces Google to open Android and Search data to rival AI platforms, reshaping retail media
The European Commission (EC) has ordered Google to give rival AI assistants greater access to Android and share anonymised search data with competing search engines and qualifying…